The Teacher of Auschwitz by Wendy Holden
From the bestselling author of Born Survivors, a novel inspired by the powerful true story of a man who risked everything to protect children in Auschwitz. Fredy built a wall against suffering in their...
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The Eagle’s Shadow by Michael Reit
March 1938, Vienna, Austria Without a single shot fired, Hitler seizes Austria. In the Jewish district of Leopoldstadt, Felix Wolff watches his beloved city transform into a nightmare. As people are rounded up and...
Milkweed and Honey Cake: A Memoir in Ritual Moments by Wendy A. Horwitz
In Milkweed and Honey Cake: A Memoir in Ritual Moments, Wendy A. Horwitz shares stories about celebration, loss, change, and the best way to open a pomegranate. Holidays delight – and disappoint. A couple...
Israeli Documentary Poetry: Coming of Age with the State by Ilana Rosen
Israel: Society, Culture, and History Israeli Documentary Poetry: Coming of Age with the State introduces and explores documentary poetry written by Israeli poets who came of age during the first two decades of the...
The 34 books posted on JewishBookWorld.org in September 2024
Here are the 34 books I posted on JewishBookWorld.org in September 2024. The image contains some of the covers. The bold links take you to the book’s page on Amazon; the “on this site”...
Tahini Baby: Bright, Everyday Recipes That Happen to Be Vegetarian by Eden Grinshpan
An irresistible celebration of veg-forward Middle Eastern- and Mediterranean-inspired recipes guaranteed to bring fresh flavors and liven up your table, from the beloved TV personality, cookbook author, and creator of Eden Eats. For Eden...
Happier Far by Diane Mehta
In Happier Far, Diane Mehta takes us on a funny and engrossing tour of the absurdities and dilemmas of becoming a writer, and how family can sometimes help us and sometimes get in the...
Homecoming: Holocaust Survivors and Greece, 1941–1946 by Katerina Králová
The Tauber Institute Series for the Study of European Jewry Documents the lives of Greek Jews who returned after surviving persecution, combat, and exile during World War II. Homecoming records the experiences of Greek...
Who Will Rescue Us? by Laura Hobson Faure
The Story of the Jewish Children who Fled to France and America During the Holocaust The first account of Jewish children’s flight from Nazi Germany to France—and their subsequent escape to America from the...
Stories My Father Told Me by Seymour Ubell
A heartfelt tapestry of family, resilience, and the pursuit of the American dream. Through the eyes of Eric, Haskell Brodsky’s eldest son, the novel weaves together the multigenerational tale of a Polish Jewish family...
